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While recovering from a recent procedure, Joan Sun got to know Michael Miller, or as she calls him, “nurse Mike.” He was kind and she could tell he knew his stuff when it came to working in the cardiac cath lab. What she didn’t know was that Miller’s skills extend beyond the hospital walls.

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Paul Fey, PhD, who oversees nasal swab testing for Nebraska Medicine, shares answers to commonly asked questions related to being tested for COVID-19.

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